Industry payments to cardiologists are linked to higher Medicare spending, with $10,000 in payments tied to $14.10 more per beneficiary.
Yubin Park, PhD
Advertisement
Articles by Yubin Park, PhD
This study of 26,805 cardiologists shows that industry payments (averaging $3958) are linked to increased Medicare costs, with each $10,000 in payment associated with $14.1 higher beneficiary spending.
Advertisement
Latest Updated Articles
Advertisement
Advertisement
Trending on AJMC
1
EHA 2026 Late Breakers Deliver Practice-Shifting Phase 3 Data and Novel CAR T Approaches Across Hematology
2
MRD-Guided CLL Treatment Duration: Personalization or Malpractice?
3
Teclistamab Outperforms Len/Dex in High-Risk Smoldering Myeloma With Higher CR Rate, PFS: Omar Nadeem, MD
4
Tec-Dara Demonstrates Superior 3-Year PFS vs Standard Therapy in Functional High-Risk Myeloma: Rahul Banerjee, MD
5